Article: SENS. JOHNSON, ENZI PUSH FOR USDA COMMITMENT TO PROTECT US LIVESTOCK FROM FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE

Article: Import restrictions in the presence of a health risk: an ...
American Journal of Agricultural Economics;  February 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... States from nations with Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) are used as an illustration. We begin ... magnitude of losses expected from an FMD outbreak. U.S. Policy on FMD Foot-and-Mouth Disease is a highly contagious virus affecting ...

Article: FMD effort is building.(Inter-American Group for the ...
Feedstuffs;  February 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Key Points * Effort is final step in ending FMD in Western Hemisphere. * Goal includes preventing FMD entry or reintroduction. CURRENT foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Argentina and Brazil are evidence of what animal ...

Article: Australia's preparedness to deal with an outbreak of ...
M2 Presswire;  January 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... preparedness to deal with an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is under the microscope; Foot-and-mouth ... the highly adaptable pan-Asian strain of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), responsible for the UK outbreaks, is on the ...

Article: Western states adopt tougher FMD ...
Feedstuffs;  April 2, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... S. measures to prevent foot and mouth disease (FMD), the disease devastating livestock ... state from accidentally spreading FMD to its major cattle and hog industry ... quickly adopted the new Colorado FMD protocol, Cunningham reported ...

Article: FAO says FMD remains threat.(News)(foot and mouth ...
Feedstuffs;  September 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... step up its fight against foot and mouth disease (FMD) by providing 4.5 million [euro ... European Commission for the Control of FMD (EUFMD). An agreement between ... project is to prevent the entry of the FMD virus from infected areas outside ...

Article: Vigilance urged in monitoring FMD.(foot and mouth ...
Feedstuffs;  June 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... extremely contagious foot and mouth disease (FMD) after centuries of devastating ... for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Dublin, Ireland. FAO called ... made remarkable progress against FMD over the last decades. Today ...

Article: FMD overwhelmed British government, report says.(foot and ...
Feedstuffs;  July 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD), a report delivered ... suggested. By the time FMD was first confirmed Feb ... Outbreak of Foot & Mouth Disease," prepared by Sir John ... livestock diseases like FMD. On June 25, the U ...